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The Science Behind the Myth: Does Black Skin Age Slower?

A significant body of dermatological research confirms that individuals with higher melanin content, including black skin, often show fewer visible signs of aging, particularly wrinkles, than their lighter-skinned counterparts. So, does black skin age slower? The answer is nuanced and rooted in a combination of biological factors.

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